Unpacking Liverpool’s Rotation Strategy: A Delicate Balancing Act
As Liverpool navigate through the rigours of the Premier League, UEFA Champions League, and their national team commitments, the spotlight on manager Arne Slot’s selection strategy burns ever brighter. According to Dave Davis of Anfield Index, there’s a tactical conundrum facing Slot, particularly when considering the less...
Liverpool’s Standout Performers Under Arne Slot: A Season of Surprises and Excellence
Liverpool’s resurgence under Arne Slot has been a marvel to behold, with the team blending flair, structure, and tenacity. Speaking to Dave Davis on Anfield Index, David Lynch provided insights into three players who have defined this campaign with their brilliance. Lynch’s analysis...
International Break: Promising News, but Plenty Still to Watch
It is nearly over, but don’t celebrate too soon just yet. The international break always brings mixed feelings. It’s a time for fans to catch their breath from the relentless domestic schedule, but it also carries the worry of potential injuries and fatigue for key players....
Cody Gakpo Proud of Ryan Gravenberch’s Rising Star at Liverpool
Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo has voiced his admiration for teammate Ryan Gravenberch, celebrating his compatriot’s growing influence at Anfield. Gravenberch, who joined Liverpool in the summer of 2023, has made a stunning start to the season under new manager Arne Slot.
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Gravenberch's Renaissance at Liverpool Under Arne Slot
Liverpool are flying high this season, both domestically and in Europe. Under the guidance of Arne Slot, the Reds have emerged as a dominant force, excelling in the Premier League and the UEFA Champions League. Sitting five points clear of Manchester City at the summit of the Premier...
Ryan Gravenberch: Analysing His Impact on Liverpool’s Midfield
Liverpool’s midfield overhaul has been one of the key narratives of the season, with Ryan Gravenberch emerging as a pivotal figure in Arne Slot’s system. On a recent episode of Transfer Market Metrics from Anfield Index, host Dave Davis and data analyst Dr Phil Barts broke down...
Why Wataru Endo Against Southampton Is a Smart Move
People are going to shoot this down, but in view of longer-term thinking, there’s a real benefit in it. Liverpool face a crucial decision as fixtures pile up, with Manchester City and Real Madrid looming on the horizon as soon as this break finishes. Amidst this...
Wataru Endō’s Future at Liverpool? A Sellable Asset?
The scenario that surrounds the short- and long-term future of the captain of Japan, Wataru Endō, remains a very interesting one when considering his club standing. Despite the apparent lack of on-ball finesse and instincts required to immerse into the ideologies of his new head coach, Arne...
Erik Meijer’s Passionate Liverpool Legacy and Arne Slot’s Impact
Erik Meijer, affectionately known as “Mad Erik” among Liverpool fans, remains a cult hero at Anfield despite a short stint at the club. His legacy isn’t built on trophies or records but on heart and grit — qualities that resonate deeply with Scousers. Speaking to The...
Liverpool Must Act in January to Secure Midfield Stability
As the Premier League season resumes in a week or so, Liverpool find themselves walking a tightrope. While their start has been commendable, there’s a sense that the current squad’s midfield depth might not be enough to sustain a title charge. With City likely to bolster...
